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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Kansas City 7, Houston 1
When: 8:10 PM ET, Monday, August 23, 2021
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Todd Tichenor, 1B - Jim Reynolds, 2B - Nestor Ceja, 3B - Tony Randazzo
Attendance: 18742
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 001000000171
Innings:
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Top 1st
Kansas City
Whit Merrifield grounds out, shortstop to first.
Nicky Lopez singles to center.
Salvador Perez singles to left. Nicky Lopez to second.
Andrew Benintendi grounds into a force out, second to shortstop. Nicky Lopez to third. Salvador Perez out at second. Andrew Benintendi to first.
Carlos Santana grounds out, shortstop to first.
Bottom 1st
Houston Jose Altuve flies out to second.
Michael Brantley grounds out, second to first.
Yuli Gurriel singles to right.
Yordan Alvarez grounds out to first.
Top 2nd
Kansas City Hunter Dozier grounds out to first.
Ryan O'Hearn doubles to third.
Michael A. Taylor strikes out.
Emmanuel Rivera hits a ground rule double to right. Ryan O'Hearn scores.
Whit Merrifield grounds out, shortstop to first.
Bottom 2nd
Houston Carlos Correa strikes out.
Aledmys Diaz strikes out.
Jake Meyers lines out to center.
Top 3rd
Kansas City Nicky Lopez grounds out, third to first.
Salvador Perez homers to center.
Andrew Benintendi flies out to left.
Carlos Santana grounds out, first to pitcher.
Bottom 3rd
Houston Taylor Jones singles to left.
Martin Maldonado walks. Taylor Jones to second.
Jose Altuve strikes out.
Michael Brantley grounds into a force out, second to shortstop. Taylor Jones to third. Martin Maldonado out at second. Michael Brantley to first.
Yuli Gurriel doubles to left. Taylor Jones scores. Michael Brantley to second.
Yordan Alvarez lines out to left.
Top 4th
Kansas City Hunter Dozier grounds out, shortstop to first.
Ryan O'Hearn flies out to right.
Michael A. Taylor flies out to right.
Bottom 4th
Houston Carlos Correa singles to center.
Aledmys Diaz flies into a double play, center to second. Carlos Correa out at second.
Jake Meyers strikes out.
Top 5th
Kansas City Emmanuel Rivera grounds out, first to pitcher.
Whit Merrifield singles to center.
Nicky Lopez grounds out, third to first. Whit Merrifield to second.
Salvador Perez walks.
Andrew Benintendi grounds out, shortstop to first.
Bottom 5th
Houston Taylor Jones strikes out.
Martin Maldonado walks.
Jose Altuve doubles to left. Martin Maldonado to third.
Michael Brantley grounds out, second to first.
Yuli Gurriel walks.
Yordan Alvarez grounds out, shortstop to first.
Top 6th
Kansas City Carlos Santana grounds out, shortstop to first.
Hunter Dozier flies out to center.
Ryan O'Hearn strikes out.
Bottom 6th
Houston Carlos Correa on error by Emmanuel Rivera, reaches first.
Aledmys Diaz singles to center. Carlos Correa to second.
Domingo Tapia enters game as pitcher.
Jake Meyers strikes out.
Taylor Jones grounds into a double play, third to second to first. Aledmys Diaz out at second. Taylor Jones out at first.
Top 7th
Kansas City Yimi Garcia enters game as pitcher.
Michael A. Taylor walks.
Emmanuel Rivera singles to center. Michael A. Taylor to second.
Whit Merrifield doubles to left. Michael A. Taylor scores. Emmanuel Rivera to third.
Nicky Lopez strikes out.
Salvador Perez on a fielder's choice fielded by Yimi Garcia, reaches first. Emmanuel Rivera scores. Whit Merrifield to third. Salvador Perez out at second, catcher to second.
Blake Taylor enters game as pitcher.
Andrew Benintendi lines out to center.
Bottom 7th
Houston Martin Maldonado flies out to right.
Jose Altuve walks.
Richard Lovelady enters game as pitcher.
Michael Brantley pops out into foul territory to catcher.
Yuli Gurriel singles to center. Jose Altuve to second.
Yordan Alvarez strikes out.
Top 8th
Kansas City Carlos Santana singles to center.
Carlos Santana on wild pitch, advances to second.
Hunter Dozier pops out into foul territory to first.
Hanser Alberto enters game as pinch hitter, replacing Ryan O'Hearn.
Phil Maton enters game as pitcher.
Hanser Alberto singles to left. Carlos Santana out at home, left to catcher. Hanser Alberto to second.
Michael A. Taylor walks.
Emmanuel Rivera singles to center. Hanser Alberto scores. Michael A. Taylor to second.
Whit Merrifield triples to center. Michael A. Taylor scores. Emmanuel Rivera scores.
Nicky Lopez grounds out to first.
Bottom 8th
Houston Kyle Zimmer enters game as pitcher.
Hanser Alberto remains in the game at designated hitter.
Carlos Correa grounds out, second to first.
Aledmys Diaz walks.
Jake Meyers grounds into a force out, third to second. Aledmys Diaz out at second. Jake Meyers to first.
Taylor Jones grounds into a force out, shortstop to second. Jake Meyers out at second.
Top 9th
Kansas City Brooks Raley enters game as pitcher.
Salvador Perez walks.
Andrew Benintendi singles to center. Salvador Perez to second.
Carlos Santana grounds into a force out, third to second. Salvador Perez to third. Andrew Benintendi out at second. Carlos Santana to first.
Jarrod Dyson enters game as pinch runner, replacing Carlos Santana.
Hunter Dozier strikes out.
Hanser Alberto grounds out, shortstop to first.
Bottom 9th
Houston Jarrod Dyson remains in the game at right field.
Hunter Dozier moves from right field to first base.
Ervin Santana enters game as pitcher.
Martin Maldonado strikes out.
Jose Altuve grounds out, third to first.
Michael Brantley strikes out.